Dodge, Chas C - New York - 1863
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Dodge, Charles Cleveland, 1841-1910
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Dodge was commissioned as a captain in the 1st New York Mounted Rifles, also known as 7th New York Volunteer Cavalry in December 1861, and was soon promoted to major. He commanded this cavalry detachment during Maj. Gen. John E. Wool's Norfolk expedition, Prior to this Major Dodge and the Mounted Rifles participated in the clash of ironclads, firing from shore at the CSS Virginia during said Naval engagement. After the successful seizure, of Norfolk & Gosport Naval Yard, Major Dodge was dispa...
